Teaching resources by https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2 en-us 2025-05-07 11:26:56 UTC 2025-06-05 13:21:13 UTC hello@padlet.com Tectonic Explorer lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439812687 Through use of this resource students are given the opportunity to see what the forces of tectonic plates do to continents of their own creation. This encourages students to use higher order thinking skills and be creative in a way previous activities could not. this is a great tool for teachers who want to give their students the opportunity to learn independently.

]]> 2025-05-07 11:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439812687 Phet plate tectonics lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439817201 This resource allows students to explore the factors involved with plate tectonics. Students can manipulate the way places converge, transform, or diverge and see what the real consequences of these shifts are. This resource allows students to have a look below the earths surface and study the impact of tectonic shifts.

]]> 2025-05-07 11:36:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439817201 Crash Course Science lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439824351 This YouTube channel was created by expert scientist, Hank Green, and award winning author, John Green. Together, they have created an introductory video for most topics, all of which contain valuable sources in the description which state where they collected this information from. Overall, crash course videos, including this one, are informative and fun for students who are new to a topic.

]]> 2025-05-07 11:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439824351 National Geographic lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439828415 A fascinating video which explains the process which causes earthquakes, it discusses the effects of plate tectonics and explains how they move under the surface through convection currents.

]]> 2025-05-07 11:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439828415 Iris Earth lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439834439 A great interactive activity to educate students on what occurs inside the earth and the seismic evidence that supports this. This activity allows students to click on different key points and discover different insights about the way the earths core works.

]]> 2025-05-07 11:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439834439 Ugc Berkeley lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439916489 Popcorn reading, or reading around the class is a great way to promote the literacy general capability. Through an activity like this teachers are able to inform students while encouraging them to develop their literacy skills. This resource highlights the way plate tectonics work and how the Earth’s internal processes interact with the planets crust.

]]> 2025-05-07 12:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439916489 Queensland Museum of the Tropics lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439943074 This resource covered many of the topics through senior science, however it also contains some great reading and worksheet material. It would work very well when used as a formative assessment tool to gauge the students understanding of the overall topic.

]]> 2025-05-07 13:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439943074 Layers of the earth song lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439951513 There is no better way to grab the attention of students than by using a catchy song. This addition is no exception, with the jaunty tune and catchy chorus, students will be throughly engaged and interested by the layers of the earth. This will also help with student’s recall as singing something helps move it to the long term memory.

]]> 2025-05-07 13:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439951513 Scootle lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439968394 Another great interactive activity that allows students to see the tectonic plates and the impact of their movement. Scootles resources show the way convergent, divergent, and transformative plates brush against one another on a real world map.

]]> 2025-05-07 13:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439968394 Lumen learning lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439974727 Another great classroom reading, this text would be great for a think pair share activity, having students read the text, pair with a partner and discuss each topic, and then share their thoughts. This could easily enhance students learning and implement the critical thinking general capability.


]]> 2025-05-07 13:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3439974727 Comment 1 lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3441658196 2025-05-08 10:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3441658196 Comment 2 lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3441658436 2025-05-08 10:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3441658436 Another incredible resource from Kate’s Padlet lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3476833427 As Kate stated, the amoeba sisters are an incredibly powerful resource in the classroom, their videos are informative and work very well when teaching junior science!


Link: https://youtube.com/@amoebasisters?si=ysJVgGvx8mxMSME9

]]> 2025-06-03 02:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3476833427 Tectonic Explorer lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3476913256 Through use of this resource students are given the opportunity to see what the forces of tectonic plates do to continents of their own creation. This encourages students to use higher order thinking skills and be creative in a way previous activities could not. this is a great tool for teachers who want to give their students the opportunity to learn independently.

]]> 2025-06-03 04:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3476913256 Curators insight into the benefits of this resource lillywoods1 https://padlet.com/lillywoods1/hcn662cckmoge8l2/wish/3476915024 The PowerPoint discusses the importance of this resource

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